Actor Drake Bell expressed concerns about the fate of his friendship with former Nickelodeon co-star Josh Peck after reporting allegations of child abuse during their time on “Drake & Josh.” The duo reunited for Peck’s podcast, reflecting on the revelations from the 2024 docuseries “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,” which featured interviews with actors alleging abuse on Nickelodeon shows. Bell publicly addressed accusations against dialogue coach Brian Peck, leading to a discussion about the toxic work environment and impact on their show’s future.
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Violent online network’s leaders — dubbed “War” and “Trippy” — charged over alleged child exploitation
SummaryTwo leaders of a violent online network, Leonidas Varagiannis (21) and Prasan Nepal (20), have been arrested for allegedly running a child exploitation enterprise that targeted vulnerable minors, coercing them into producing explicit content. The network, known as 764, operated from late 2020 to early 2023, utilizing encrypted messaging apps, and involves disturbing allegations of exploitation involving children as young as 13. Varagiannis, arrested in Greece, contests extradition, while Nepal was apprehended in North Carolina,...
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